apharsites Summary and Overview

another of the tribes removed to Samaria (Ezra 4:9), or perhaps the same as the preceding.

ApharsathchiteApharsacites. the names of certain tribes, colonies from whs, Apharsites, ich had been planted in Samaria by the Assyrian leader Asnapper. #Ezr 4:9; 5:6| The first and last are regarded as the same. Whence these tribes came is entirely a matter of conjecture.